engadgetmobile.com - 1/12/2009
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Following an apparent rejection of our suggestion of "Immaculate Collection," Palm's Developer Network site suggests that the official name of its app store for webOS is simply going to be "App Catalog". The name isn't terribly important, but the concept is critical -- every mobile platform ...
engadget.com - 1/11/2009
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engadget.com —
Following an apparent rejection of our suggestion of
"Immaculate Collection," Palm's Developer Network site suggests that the...
official name of its app store for webOS is simply going to be "App Catalog". The name isn't terribly important, but the ...
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Palm's app store christened App Catalog, games not a ...
mobilecrunch.com - 1/10/2009
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mobilecrunch.com —
With the Palm Pre rocking a brand spankin’
new OS and an entirely new development platform, it...
was pretty foreseeable that Palm would eventually announce plans for a central application store. Apple’s doing it, Google’s doing it, ...
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Palm Pre to get its own “App Catalog”
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Screen shots of Palm's Mojo SDK already in the wild?
Engadget —
... We don't have a failsafe way to confirm that these are real, but what we're seeing certainly jibes with what Palm's been saying about webOS and its Mojo SDK: all web, all the time. Apps, which rely heavily on HTML and Javascript, are actually debugged right from the comfort of your desktop web browser, so it seems like there isn't even a native emulator to worry about. Boy Genius Report has a few screenshots posted, and while there isn't anything too terribly interesting going on, it's good to have some semi-confirmation that devs are already hard at work bringing ...
Nokia launching a Symbian app store at MWC?
Engadget —
... Because you're not cool unless you've got an app store, Nokia is reportedly set to join the ranks of Apple, Palm, BlackBerry, Samsung, and pretty much everyone in opening a software portal for its Symbian OS. According to Mobile-Review editor Eldar Murtazin, the Finnish phone maker's already got it running and is testing behind-the-scenes, with a formal announcement to come at the Mobile World Congress. While we'll have to wait until Barcelona to find out with some degree of certainty, at this point we'd be more surprised to see a company ...
RIM names its app store 'BlackBerry App World'
Engadget —
... , or a catalog? A whole frigging world, that's what. A sign-up page to be notified when the BlackBerry App World is available -- which we've linked -- will go live at 10PM tonight. ...
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